change image for mac login

A butterfly image came up which is NOT the image I chose

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 13.4

Posted on Aug 16, 2023 5:40 AM

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Aug 17, 2023 1:24 PM in response to ELC0524

sometimes after an update / upgrade, your user avatar can change by itself. just go into System Settings > Users & Groups, then click on your avatar and change it back to your desired image.

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